Markets--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles; Historic districts--California--Los Angeles; City halls--California--Los Angeles
Two women wearing sombreros sit by the fountain in the marketplace on Olvera Street. Venders are in the background, and the Los Angeles City Hall is seen in the distance.
Land subdivision--California--Los Angeles County; Real property--California--Los Angeles County; Surveying--California--Los Angeles County--19th century; Surveying--California--History; California--Maps
Boyle Heights resident José A. Bernal was a chief deputy surveyor for the City of Los Angeles in the 1880s and 1890s, and he was a civil engineer and surveyor who specialized in Mexican land grants.
A woman and four children dressed in ethnic outfits are seen by the cross near vending stands at the entrance to Olvera Street, across from the Plaza. The inscription on the cross reads: El pueblo de Nuestra Señora la reina de los angeles. Felipe...
A woman in ethnic dress holding a sombrero stands near the cross at the entrance to Olvera Street, across from the Plaza. The inscription on the cross reads: El pueblo de Nuestra Señora la reina de los angeles. Felipe de Neve, September fourth,...
Oviedo, Juan Antonio, 1670-1757; Jesuits--Missions--Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.)--Early works to 1800; Pimería Alta (Mexico and Ariz.)--History
Title from docket on page [4]. A letter from Juan de Acuña, marqués de Casafuerte, granting the establishment of three missions in the region of Pimeria Alta to the Jesuit father Juan Antonio de Oviedo. The three missions are to be dedicated to...
Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; World War, 1939-1945--History--Sources
A group of four uniformed soldiers socializing outside of the Casa Sepulveda on Olvera Street. One of them sits next to a sign which reads, "Welcome Service Men; Free Canteen."